Three Charts to Email to Your Right-Wing Brother-In-Law

http://www.truth-out.org/three-charts-email-your-right-wing-brother-law/1314626142

Note: unlike Fox or any other Republi-con "source" the facts can be checked!

The SEC's Cover-Up of Wall Street's Crimes

Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi is interviewed:
http://www.alternet.org/story/152144/matt_taibbi_on_the_explosive_investigation_revealing_the_sec%27s_cover-up_of_wall_street%27s_crimes?akid=7461.153143.1wP90o&rd=1&t=3

See the full report: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/is-the-sec-covering-up-wall-street-crimes-20110817

The BP Oil Spill

PBS's Frontline and ProPublica investigate the troubled history of BP.

http://video.pbs.org/video/1625293496

I have an 'acquaintance' who, being an oil industry 'executive', constantly sends industry publications that ... surprise, surprise!!! ... never refer to any of the very real problems within his industry.